‘Miss Harper’ ready to dig four-mile tunnel across West Ashley
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston Water System is breaking ground on the final phase of a massive underground tunnel project that will connect sewage pipes in rural parts of the county to the Plum Island Wastewater Treatment Plant. The West Ashley Sewer Tunnel will sprawl four miles across West...
Police looking for driver in deadly Otranto Road hit and run
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A pedestrian was killed after being struck in an overnight hit-and-run crash. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded to Otranto Road near Vistavia Road just after midnight. The agency is searching for the driver involved in that crash. The pedestrian has not...
Ten Years Later: Charleston Remembers Slain Parishioners as Push for Gun Reform Gains Urgency
Ten years ago, on June 17, 2015, a group of worshipers entered Mother Emanuel AME Church for a Bible study, in Charleston, South Carolina. Though they stepped into the oldest AME church in the South to strengthen their walk with God, they were joined by one visitor who had a different motive.
A man died in a motorbike accident on I-526 is identified by the coroner
A 37-year-old man tragically lost his life following a motorcycle crash over the weekend in North Charleston, according to the Charleston County Coroner’s Office. The incident occurred on Saturday morning at around 2:14 a.m. when Kenneth Washington, the motorcyclist, was involved in a single-vehicle collision on...
Tanger outlets launches ‘Summer of Savings’ with weekly deals and back-to-school shopping
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — With tariffs and economic uncertainty at the forefront of everyone's minds, Tanger outlets of Charleston is inviting residents to shop till they drop will new deals all summer long. According to Tanger, they have long been a community staple of providing Lowcountry residents with access...
International African American Museum hosts 2nd annual Juneteenth celebration
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — It was a day bursting with joy, soul, and celebration in Charleston as the community came together to honor Juneteenth marking freedom, culture, and the power of unity. Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, commemorates June 19, 1865—the day enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were...
Hanahan man arrested on multiple child exploitation charges
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A 25-year-old Hanahan man was arrested Tuesday for multiple charges of child sexual exploitation, according to the state attorney general’s office. Nathan Dwayne Reed was charged with 11 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor in the second degree after investigators say they...
10 Years Later, Mother Emanuel AME Church Remembers Victims Of Targeted Mass Shooting
Mother Emanuel held a special service 10 years to the day that nine members were killed in a targeted mass shooting. Mother Emanuel AME Church held an Ecumenical Service Tuesday, June 17, in remembrance of the congregation members who were killed in a horrific targeted mass shooting 10 years ago.
“Shrimp Fraud” Allegations Are Rocking the Restaurant World. We Talked to the Company Blowing...
Last week, the Texas-based firm SeaD Consulting released the results from a study that shook the culinary scene in Charleston, South Carolina. A team of undercover testers had paid visits to randomly selected seafood restaurants around the city and used on-the-spot genetic testing to determine whether the shrimp came...
LA supervisor warns of ICE impersonators after masked men profile staffer’s godson
A Los Angeles County supervisor is warning community members about people impersonating Immigration and Customs Enforcement, after masked men allegedly profiled and threatened a staff member’s godson following days of actual ICE raids around the city . During a Tuesday meeting, Supervisor Kathryn Barger recounted the...
